The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1887-11-18
"A TnREE.rIME WINNER ?
Has Haalan Lost Ills Grip Philosophical
Training Demanded.

| The defeat Of "Ned" Hanlan by Teemel
at Toronto In August indicates the "ene
Of the glory" Of the doughty champion.
lie has sustained his record with admi
rable pluck and success, but the trcmen
dous strain Of years OF training must Ger
tslniy some day find IFS limit.
Apropos Of this We recall the following
interesting "reminiscences Of aquatic annals:
On fine, bright day In August IS7I,au
excited multitude Of 1900 TO 10000 per.
sons lined the shores Of the beautiful Kene.
becassis, near 81. John,N =. B.,attracted By q
four.oared race between the famous Paris
crew Of that city and picked English
crew for 5000 aad the championship Of
the world. Wallace Ross. the present re-
nowned oarsman, pulled stroke for the
Blue Nose crew, and "Ilmy Renforth,
champion scuIler and swimmer Of Eng.
land and OF the world. wss stroke In the
EngIish she'll.
Excitement was at fever heat.
But three hundred yards Of the course
had been covered when the Englishmen
noticed that their rivals were creeping
away.
"Give us dozen, Jim," said the veteran
Harry Kelly y,ex-champion Of England, who
Was pulling No. 3oar.
II can't, boys, I'm done, said Renfsrth
and with thess words he fell forward, an
lnsnimate heap In the boat.
ale has been poisoned by book-inak.
era" was the cry, and belief.
Everything that science and skill could
suggest for his restoration was tried bat
after terrible struggles of agony the strong
man, the flower Of the athletes and pride
of his countrymen. passed away.
The stomach was analyzed but no sign
or trace Of poison could be found therein,
though general examination showed .
very strange condition Of the blood and
the iiie.giving and heaith-prescrying or
gans caused by years Of unwise training.
While the muscular development was per.
feet aud the heart and kidneys were badly
congested.
The whole system was.therefore,in just
that state when the most simple departure
from ordinary living and exersion was oi
momentous consequence. FIis wonderful
strength only made his dying paro1ysns
more dreadful and the fatality more Ger.
tain.
| Hanian IL now In Australia. Beach
champion Of that country, Il powerful
feIIow, who probably understands the liza
biiity of athletes to death from oyer-train-
Ing, the effect thereof being very serious
on the heart, blood and kidneys, as shown
BY poor Renforth's sudden death.
Within the past three years he has taken
particular care Of himself, and when train.
Ing. always reiniorces the kidneys and
prevents blood congestion In them and the
consequent iIl-efiect on the heart by using
Warmers safe cure, the sportsman's uni.
yersal favorite, and says he "is asionished
at the great benefit"
Harry Wyatt, the celebrated EngIIsh
trainer OF athletes, who continues himself
to be one Of the finest of specimens OF
manhood and one Of the most successful
of trainers, writes over his own signature
TO the English Sfoytiag Life. September
sth, saying II consider Warmers SAFE
cure invaluable for all training purposes
and outdoor exercise. have been In ehs
habit of using It for long time. an. an.
satisfied that II pulled ms through when
nothing else would, and II 10 always Z
three-time winner r.
Beach's and Wyatt's method Of training
Is sound and should be followed by all.